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“In building a statue, a sculptor doesn't keep adding clay to his subject. Actually, he keeps chiseling away at the nonessentials until the truth of his creation is revealed without obstruction.”

Subjects Creation Building Clay Statues Sculptors Obstruction

Author:Bruce Lee

“In general, 'Buddha' means 'Awakened One', someone who has awakened from the sleep of ignorance and sees things as they really are. A Buddha is a person who is completely free from all faults and mental obstructions. There are many people who have become Buddhas in the past, and many people will become Buddhas in the future.”

People Mean Persons Past Sleep Ignorance Faults Awakened Obstruction

Author:Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

“Happiness is not something you acquire; love is not something you produce; love is not something you have; love is something that has you.”

Love Is Produce Acquire Obstruction

Book:Awareness: Conversations with the Masters

Source: Awareness: Conversations with the Masters

“Only thru a mucus-free diet can we expect to eliminate the accumulation of waste and obstructions deposited in the body tissues during a lifetime of wrong eating.”

Body Waste Eating Lifetime Diets Accumulation Tissues Obstruction

Book:Mucusless Diet Healing System: Scientific Method of Eating Your Way to Health

Source: Mucusless Diet Healing System: Scientific Method of Eating Your Way to Health

“The denial of "self" challenges only the notion of a static self independent of body and mind-not the ordinary sense of ourself as a person distinct from everyone else. The notion of a static self is the primary obstruction to the realization of our unique potential as an individual being. By dissolving this fiction through a centered vision of the transiency, ambiguity, and contingency of experience, we are freed to create ourself anew.”

“Just as eagles soar through the vast expanse of the sky without meeting any obstructions, needing only minimal effort to maintain their flight, so advanced meditators concentrating on emptiness can meditate on emptiness for a long time with little effort. Their minds soar through space-like emptiness, undistracted by any other phenomenon. When we meditate on emptiness we should try to emulate these meditators.”

Source: Modern Buddhism: The Path of Compassion and Wisdom - Volume 1 Sutra

“When Congress gets through investigating Attorney General Janet Reno, will her agency become known as the Obstruction of Justice Department? The civil rights movement was one of the great moral crusades in the first half of the twentieth century. Unfortunately, in more recent times it has become all too much like those it opposed, demanding racial double standards and even condoning verbal and violent attacks against members of other races.”